The WDR 5 app offers the radio live stream from WDR 5 with additional information about the broadcast. You can also jump back in the stream up to half an hour, pause the stream and continue listening from the same point. In addition, we offer all on-demand audios from the radio program for listening, saving and sharing.
In the "Start" area you will find the editors' current listening recommendations on various topics, as well as the most listened to audios from WDR 5. There are also all podcasts/broadcasts from A to Z and links to the playlist and the service pages for recipes, book tips and moderator information.
Are you particularly interested in certain topics or programs? Under "My WDR 5" you can create your personal collection of saved audios and also browse and subscribe to the content of individual programs.
Under "Program" you will find all transmission times and additional information about the programs. You can also call up individual days.
Via "Contact" . you have the opportunity to write directly to the WDR 5 team.
The app and its content are free of charge for you. We recommend retrieving audios from the WLAN or via a mobile data flat rate in view of the data volume. However, you can also adjust the stream quality in reduce the settings.
The app uses the following permissions on your device:
Storage - For storing content (including audios available offline).
Telephone - You can call us directly via "Contact".
We look forward to feedback to wdr5app@wdr.de.